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History Mid-Term -11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dictator | leader who controls a nation by force |
| Totalitarian state | government in which a single political party controls all aspects of its citizens lives, usually through force |
| The invasion of Poland in 1939 | the start of war in Europe |
| Appeasement | giving power or land to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict |
| Tuskegee Airmen | a unit of African American pilots |
| GI | short for Government Issue |
| December 7, 1941 | Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese |
| Stalin | leader of the Soviet Union during WWII |
| Churchill | leader of Great Britain during WWII |
| John Steinbeck | Wrote “The Grapes of Wrath,” a novel about Dust Bowl victims |
| Dorothea Lange | Photographer who took pictures of the poverty during the Depression |
| Federal Emergency Relief Administration | established to provide funds to help the needy |
| Civilian Conservation Corps | Work relief program |
| Bonus Army | soldiers who went to Washington DC to get promised bonus pay |
| Remember please write your paragraph on .. (flip it) | How did the Versailles Treaty of 1919 contribute to the start of WWII? okay bye. |